Search Results: Titles starting with N from Austin's Antiquarian Books

New York: The Merriam Company, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Light edge wear, inner hinge barely started, else very good, a solid copy. Octavo; pp; 322; illustrated with a frontispiece and four additional inserted portraits; decorated blue cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge gilt;. Another facet of a very studied personality.

Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1990. First Edition, thus. Hardcover. Very good. 16mo; pp; lviii, 367, with index and a list of the Lakeside Classics; frontispiece portrait, and thirty-seven additional illustrations including a map; brown cloth, gilt, top edge gilt. Traveling to Idaho with an emigrant train from her home in Kansas, the nineteen-year-old Mrs. Kelly was captured west of Ft. Laramie by a band of Oglalla Sioux on July 12, 1864, and was held prisoner until December 12 of that year.

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: P. Davis and Sons, Printers, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp. viii, (3), 4-160; Illustrated, frontispiece plus ten black and white photographs; decorated burgundy pebbled cloth lettered in silver, coated yellow endpapers; Previous owner's name on a preliminary; Spine faded, rear board has some creases at bottom edge, otherwise very good;. Uncommon. A South African Imprint. An interesting collection of poems and themes. Clearly sympathetic to the black Africans.

Np: No Publisher, 1914. Third Edition. Wraps. Near fine. Octavo; pp; 17, errata slip; original printed blue paper wrappers. Speech originally delivered at St. Paul's School, Concord NH. In addition to the speech mentioned in the title, text also contains the following speeches: "The Swiss System" by Rev. Henry Feguson, LL.D. and in the Appendix a speech titled "Armament Lessons For The United States by Col. E. E. Hatch. TR & General Wood were life-long friends and allies. Wood joined TR in the Crusade for American Preparedness on the eve of WWI.

Boston: Charles A. Crosby, Printer for William Guild & Company, 1864. First Edition. Wraps. Near fine, completely uncut. Octavo; pp; 10; original printed gray self wrappers;. Emory Washburn (1800 - 1877) was a United States lawyer, politician, and historian. He was Governor of Massachusetts for one term (from 1854 to 1855), and served for many years on the faculty of Harvard Law School. Very scarce, OCLC locates just 10 copies.

Princeton, London & Oxford: Princeton University Press, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp. 103, (i), Ad; blue cloth lettered in gilt; Internally very good, wrappers are worn, front wrapper detached. The latter years of TR's life were consumed with the doctrine of Preparedness with the specter of World War looming large. This is one of the collections of polemics he wrote during that period.Published in the Stafford Little Lecture Series. Scarce.

(London): Portman Books, 1989. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Royal octavo; pp; x, 262, index; illustrated with ninety-six black and white illustrations and four full page color plates; green cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. Reprint of the 1972 first edition, regarded as the standard reference on the subject.

London: Cassell & Company, 1903. Second printing. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; xvi, 294, index; illustrated with one hundred twenty-three black and white photographs by Cherry & Richard Kearton; decorated green cloth, top edge gilt, lettered in gilt; previous owner's bookplate; A solid copy. Frontispiece toned else very good. A classic natural history text.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1907. Second edition, this originally appeared in 1895 in a two volume set. Hardcover. Very good. Two volumes in one; Octavo; pp; I; xxiii, (i), 208, (ii), ads; II; vi, 231, (iv), ads; illustrated with a frontispiece in each volume and another seventy eight black and white photographs by Clifton Johnson; pictorial green cloth, top edge gilt, lettered in white ; Original Amy Richards design with her initials lower left; A bit of fading to the spine else bright and very good. A classic natural history text.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1889. Authorized edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; vi, (2), 3-483, (iii) 24; appendix; book catalogue; frontispiece portrait and line drawings; brown cloth, gilt, coated yellow endpapers; Very good, minor wear at head of spine. Quite scarce.

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp. viii, xiv, (2), 3-409; Folding Map; blue cloth, gilt, top edge gilt, blue coated endpapers;. No one had a greater influence on TR in matters Naval than Mahan; TR as Assistant Secretary of the Navy and as President implemented many of those ideas and the overall general theory, that a great nation must have a great Navy.

Chicago: F. Tennyson Neely, 1898. Hardcover. cloth wrinkle to the upper board, else a clean tight copy. Oblong 24mo; Unpaginated, (pp; 123); each page is a captioned photograph; blue cloth, lettered in red;. There are several classic photographs in this collection. Rough Riders, TR, Camp Wickoff, Tampa, Cuba, Puerto Rico, The Philippines and many Generals and Admirals. A photgraphic chronicle of the "Splendid Little War!"

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto; pp; xi, (i), 356, index; illustrated with beautiful color photographs; red and blue paper over boards, spine lettered in red,white & blue, illustrated endpapers, pictorial dust jacket; previous owners private stamp on a preliminary;. "An award-winning chef and author celebrates the regional flavors and the diverse ethnic influences that have shaped modern American cuisine, in an illustrated full-color collection of over 300 recipes, such as Mussels With Yucca Fries and Jerk-Spiced Catfish With Green Papaya Salad"

Trumansburg N.Y.: John Gill, 1968. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. Square octavo; pp; 46; original pictorial paper wrappers by Tim Hicks;. Poetry from Marge Piercy, Wm. Aiken, and others. A small poetry magazine that was published thrice a year in of all places a small town in Upstate New York.

(Singapore): Periplus Editions, 1998. First Periplus Edition, First English Language edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Square quarto; pp; 196, photo credits; illustrated, with 200 color photographs & additional black and white photographs; black cloth lettered in white in a pictorial dust jacket;. In Asia, contemporary buildings which draw on local cultural traditions are becoming a trend -- one in which the reconfiguration of indigenous design and the creation of hybrid forms reinvent tradition. The rich cultural heritage in Southeast Asia has pushed forward the Asian trend of returning to one's roots, and this lavishly illustrated book showcases the outstanding examples of this contemporary architecture. Projects from nine Asian countries ranging from India to Japan are featured, including private residences and institutional buildings.

Summertown Tn: Healthy Living Publications, 2003. Revised Edition. Wraps. Very good. Octavo; pp; 373, (i), index, ad; Illustrated, charts, tables; original printed paper wrappers;. This guide provides statistics on vegetarian eating, as well as up-to-date information on the science behind why vegetarians have an advantage when it comes to their health. Learn what the experts have to say about how to construct a vegetarian diet that meets all your nutritional needs.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo; pp. viii, (ii), (2), 3-274; blue cloth lettered in white in a dust jacket; Jacket has edge wear;. Cousin and intimate friend and advisor to both Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt, Nicholas had a long and interesting life and career.

Middleboro Ma: Privately Printed, 1905. Only Edition. Wraps. Very Good. Octavo; pp; 12; original printed self-wrappers;. Very scarce; OCLC locates just four copies; Carrington enjoyed some success in the Civil War but later along the Bozeman Trail, he commanded Ft. Kearney & Lt. Fetterman whose command was wiped out in Red Cloud's War.

New York: Printed by the Anthoensen Press for Duschnes Crawford Inc, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto; pp; 107-216, (1), colophon; illustrated; book themed color paper over boards;. No matter what the issue there was always something of compelling interest in the Colophon. In this issue; Lawrence Thompson on "An Early Frost Broadside"; also Dard Hunter, Jacob Blanck, articles on Elbert Hubbard, Puritan Books and an original serigraph by Leonard Pytlak.

New York: Printed by the Anthoensen Press for Duschnes Crawford Inc, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto; pp; (iv), 221-312, (v), colophon; illustrated; book themed color paper over boards;. No matter what the issue there was always something of compelling interest in the Colophon. In this issue; Ames Williams on "Stephen Crane war Correspondent"; also Philip Hofer, John Carter, articles on Holbein's Old Testament Woodcuts. Thomas Hardy plagiarism.